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Thomas Edison to John W. Hammond, September 13, 1927, describing how Edison became involved in electric lighting research.
Thomas Edison1927/1927
Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States
Edison wrote this letter to General Electric publicist John W. Hammond, who was writing a GE history, "Men and Volts" Edison described creating a substitute for the existing gas-lighting system, and the importance of creating an entire electrical system.
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- Title: Thomas Edison to John W. Hammond, September 13, 1927, describing how Edison became involved in electric lighting research.
- Creator: Edison, Thomas
- Date Created: 1927/1927
- Location: West Orange, New Jersey
- Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
- Original Language: English
- Subject Keywords: Correspondence, Inventors, Thomas Edison, Electricity, Lighting
- Type: Photograph
- Publisher: General Electric Company
- Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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